Wound Care Nurse

Job Title: Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN)Facility: Melbourne Healthcare and RehabilitationLocation: Melbourne, FLSchedule: Full-TimePay Rate: $32–$40 per hour (based on experience)Join Our Team as a Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN)Melbourne Healthcare and Rehabilitation is seeking a skilled and compassionate Wound Care Nurse (RN/LPN) to join our clinical team. In this essential role, you will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to provide high-quality wound and skin care, promoting healing, comfort, and overall well-being for our residents.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with the interdisciplinary team (IDT) to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plansComplete applicable sections of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) accurately and timelyAssess, treat, and manage both primary and secondary woundsPerform routine skin assessments and monitor for changes in conditionIdentify residents at risk for pressure ulcers and implement preventive measuresAssist with pain management related to wound careEnsure compliance with current wound care policies, procedures, and best practicesEducate residents and families on wound care treatments and plans in a clear and compassionate mannerEvaluate and support nutritional needs that impact wound healingRecommend appropriate wound care treatments, dressings, and pressure-relieving devicesPromptly report any concerns of abuse, neglect, or safety issues in accordance with facility policiesQualificationsActive, unencumbered RN or LPN license in the state of FloridaMinimum of 2 years of nursing experience; wound care experience preferredStrong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skillsExperience in skilled nursing or long-term care is a plusBenefitsComprehensive Medical & Dental CoverageGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO)401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Recognition ProgramSupportive, team-oriented work environmentCompany perks and employee discountsIf you are passionate about wound care and committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care, we encourage you to apply today.https://info.flclearinghouse.comIND123